Protests on 17 October: Demonstrators Enter Marseille City Hall, Mayor Benoît Payan Denounces "Unacceptable" Acts
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This has prompted Mayor Benoît Payan to react.
Before the start of the demonstration on 17 October in Marseille, many breakers attacked the town hall. On BFMTV, Mayor Benoît Payan deplores the lack of resources initially allocated to the Phocéan city to ensure security.
"It is the Revolution, we take the Bastille": in Marseilles, demonstrators briefly entered the hall of the town hall and a police station was attacked on the Canebière.
In Marseille, demonstrators against rising prices broke into the City Hall, breaking down the front door, and damaged property. A group of aggressive protesters in Marseille broke into the city hall, breaking the front door, TASS reported referring to the newspaper La Provence. Several people managed to enter the administration building and paint the walls with spray paint. According to BFMTV, vandals smashed a bust of Marianne, the national sym…
Shops were also vandalized on the Canebière, according to the entourage of the Minister of the Interior.
A nationwide protest has been announced in France for 2 p.m. local time (3 p.m. Bulgarian time), which will take place under the slogan “The outburst of anger against the high cost of living,” AFP reported. Even before its official start, clashes began – in Marseille, protesters began throwing stones at a police building and clashed with the police, who responded with […]
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